In this heartwarming episode of The Real Estate Podcast, theKT Team dives into what it really means to be a good neighbour—and why that matters more than just "location, location, location." Join the conversation with Kristen and Sylvia as they share personal stories, laugh-out-loud moments, and practical advice on building strong neighbourhood connections. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, this episode offers real insight into making wherever you live feel like home.
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0:22 – Intro
5:00 – How many neighbours do you actually know?
7:50– Why new construction homes feel less social
12:48 – Tips for socializing if you're introverted
15:36 – Borrowing tools and building bonds
17:25 – Hosting events to meet new neighbours
22:46 – Using Facebook groups to connect
25:15 – Always rekey when you move into a new home
25:44 – The snow shovelling standoff: petty or serious?
27:07 – How poor communication breeds resentment
30:17 – Why making connections is worth the effort
32:54 – Sitting on the porch: the lost art of community
33:50 – More good neighbour habits
34:12 – Outro/recap
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In 2011, Ariel Kormendy and Adrian Trott formed The Kormendy Trott Team, now often referred to as KT (thanks to our logo!). The foundation of KT is built on providing unmatched value and attention to detail in everything we do. From our ever-expanding, comprehensive list of exclusive services to our expertly trained team, you will receive the highest level of care throughout your entire real estate journey.
Originally a team of two in Milton, Ontario, the KT Team has grown into a large team of exceptional REALTORS®, a client-care department, and now includes KT media, KT Commercial and KT Property Management to provide our clients with a complete lineup of genuine, professional, and proven services across Halton Region, Peel Region and the surrounding Regions within the Greater Toronto Area.